Question Intonation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 22: Intonation in questions · Set 132 · 40 questions

How to say it (Yes/no up, wh- down): Starts with Do, Is, Are, Can, Did…? Usually up at the end ↗. Starts with What, Where, When, Why, How, Who, Which? Usually down at the end ↘. Put the rise or fall on the last stressed word: Do you like MANgoes? ↗

1. 1.“Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you skate? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Is it ready?
3. 3.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your brother? (b) Can you dance? (c) Are you okay?
4. 4.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your hobby? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Are you tired?
5. 5.“When does it end?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
6. 6.Listen: “Can you whistle?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
7. 7.“How old is your brother?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
8. 8.Listen: “Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
9. 9.“When does it start?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
10. 10.Listen: “Where do you live?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
11. 11.Listen: “Do you like cricket?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
12. 12.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you dance? (b) What is your name? (c) Are you busy?
13. 13.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
14. 14.“What is your hobby?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
15. 15.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Is it hot? (b) How old is your cat? (c) Do you like dogs?
16. 16.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) How old is your brother? (c) Can you dance?
17. 17.Listen: “Which sport do you like?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
18. 18.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Is it new? (c) Why are you sad?
19. 19.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) What is your school? (b) Do you like dogs? (c) What is your name?
20. 20.“Is it far?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
21. 21.Listen: “Are you busy?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
22. 22.Listen: “Is it hot?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
23. 23.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) Which fruit do you like? (c) Is it open?
24. 24.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Who is your friend? (b) Where do you live? (c) Is it late?
25. 25.“Do you like music?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
26. 26.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Did you find it? (b) How old is your dog? (c) Where do you play?
27. 27.“Why are you tired?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
28. 28.“Who is your teacher?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
29. 29.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
30. 30.“Is it new?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
31. 31.Listen: “When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
32. 32.“How old is your cat?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
33. 33.“Did you like it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
34. 34.Listen: “Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
35. 35.Listen: “What is your name?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
36. 36.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) How old is your dog? (b) Do you like mangoes? (c) Are you okay?
37. 37.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Who is your teacher? (b) Do you like rain? (c) Do you like cricket?
38. 38.“When does it close?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
39. 39.“How old is your dog?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
40. 40.“Did you see it?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗

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